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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Nicaragua Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Nicaragua

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 73.2% more expensive than Nicaragua without rent, and 171.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 82.6% more expensive than Nicaragua without rent, and 146.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £15.12
$4.13 NIO 152
390.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.4 £65.3
$29.96 NIO 1,103
191.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.17 £7.60
$6.58 NIO 242
54.56%
Cappuccino
$4.73 £3.54
$2.21 NIO 81.3
114.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 £1.78
$0.77 NIO 28.37
209.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 £1.30
$0.68 NIO 25.05
155.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.60 £4.93
$1.33 NIO 49.11
396.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.45 £4.82
$2.05 NIO 75.4
214.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 £1.28
$1.17 NIO 43.05
46.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.70 £1.27
$1.94 NIO 71.6
-12.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 £1.63
$1.64 NIO 60.5
32.93%
Eggs
$4.06 £3.03
$2.03 NIO 74.7
100.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.91 £7.40
$8.13 NIO 299
21.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.86 £6.61
$6.20 NIO 228
42.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.01 £10.47
$7.74 NIO 285
81.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 £2.20
$4.01 NIO 148
-26.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 £1.20
$1.17 NIO 42.99
37.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 £2.10
$2.41 NIO 88.7
16.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.55 £2.65
$2.05 NIO 75.5
73.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 £1.22
$3.56 NIO 131
-54.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$1.98 NIO 72.9
-22.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.87
$0.86 NIO 31.68
36.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 £1.16
$1.05 NIO 38.54
47.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.35 £15.20
$3.09 NIO 114
558.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 £8.05
$10.02 NIO 369
7.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
$1.36 NIO 50.2
106.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 £2.53
$2.09 NIO 77.1
62.20%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 £2.48
$0.14 NIO 5.27
2271.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.3 £72.0
$5.88 NIO 216
1538.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 £4.10
$1.08 NIO 39.62
408.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 £1.14
$0.60 NIO 22.18
153.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.15 £20.28
$6.86 NIO 253
295.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.47
$1.31 NIO 48.20
49.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K £28.6K
$23.3K NIO 857.5K
64.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K £30.7K
$26.7K NIO 983.1K
54.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £240
$76.7 NIO 2,823
319.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.42 £13.01
$17.14 NIO 631
1.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.91 £32.05
$38.47 NIO 1,416
11.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.54 £34.02
$35.48 NIO 1,307
28.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.68 £11.71
$14.92 NIO 549
5.09%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 £10.34
$8.23 NIO 303
68.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,718 £1,283
$107 NIO 3,935
1507.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.4K £16.0K
$8,197 NIO 301.8K
161.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.1 £68.1
$67.3 NIO 2,479
35.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.98 £33.60
$50.6 NIO 1,861
-11.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.1
$101 NIO 3,707
1.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £78.1
$93.4 NIO 3,437
11.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 £1,027
$357 NIO 13.2K
284.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,162 £868
$277 NIO 10.2K
319.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,342 £1,749
$594 NIO 21.9K
294.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 £1,365
$494 NIO 18.2K
270.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,907 £4,413
$1,211 NIO 44.6K
387.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,604 £3,439
$679 NIO 25.0K
577.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Nicaragua
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,321 £2,481
$302 NIO 11.1K
998.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
10.25
-43.90%

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Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

Last update for Nicaragua: January 13, 2026

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